Eating traits questionnaires as a continuum of a single concept. Uncontrolled eating

Appetite

Volumn 90, Issue , 2015, Pages 229-239

  Vainik, Uku ^a   Neseliler, Selin ^b   Konstabel, Kenn ^b,c   Fellows, Lesley K ^b   Dagher, Alain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH DEVELOPMENT   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Binge eating; Disinhibition; Emotional eating; Impulsivity; Item response theory; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BODY MASS; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUTCH EMOTIONAL EATING SUBSCALE; ESTONIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POWER OF FOOD SCALE; THREE-FACTOR-EATING-QUESTIONNAIRE; UNCONTROLLED EATING; WEIGHT GAIN; ADOLESCENT; BULIMIA; EATING; EMOTION; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BULIMIA; CANADA; EATING; EMOTIONS; ESTONIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927732949     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2015.03.004     Document Type: Article

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